Most distributions, including RHEL, have switched to systemd, so we should detect it and act accordingly. This also means that 'systemd+redhat' should be preferred to legacy 'redhat'. Our witness for the check is the availability of the systemctl command on the host. --- configure.ac | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 4149e20..f5cb1c3 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -634,7 +634,15 @@ if test "$with_init_script" = check; then if test "$cross_compiling" = yes; then with_init_script=none fi + if type systemctl >/dev/null 2>&1; then + if test "$with_init_script" = check; then + with_init_script=systemd + fi + fi if test -f /etc/redhat-release; then + if test "$with_init_script" = systemd; then + with_init_script=systemd+redhat + fi if test "$with_init_script" = check; then with_init_script=redhat fi -- 2.5.5 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list